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Syria: UN condemns archaeological destruction at major World Heritage site of Bosra

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on December 24 condemned the destruction of parts of the ancient Syrian city of Bosra in fighting two days ago, alerting the world art market to potential trafficking in artefacts from the World Heritage

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Coalition Forces Continue Attacks on ISIL Targets in Syria, Iraq

U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported on December 25.

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Conditions of Syrian refugees in Lebanon worsen considerably, UN reports

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A young Syrian girl sits on a broken chair by her tent in Faida 3 camp, an informal tented settlement for Syria refugees in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon.

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Conditions of Syrian refugees in Lebanon worsen considerably, UN reports

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A young Syrian girl sits on a broken chair by her tent in Faida 3 camp, an informal tented settlement for Syria refugees in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon.

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South Korea receives first refugees in pilot programme

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A group of Myanmar refugees waves on arrival at the Incheon Airport of South Korea.

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Hailing political accord, Security Council urges international aid against terrorist groups in Libya

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Signing of the Libyan Political Agreement in Skhirat, Morocco, 17 December 2015.

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Survival a struggle in Eastern Ukraine as winter looms

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Displaced Ukrainian single mother Nina poses with her five children after their return from school.

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Central African Republic: ICC Prosecutor warns against election-related violence, atrocity crimes

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Voters in the PK5 area of the capital Bangui after casting ballots in the Central African Republic referendum from 13 to 14 December 2015 on a new draft constitution for the country.

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Chios: Greek island battles odds to cope with refugee influx

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Mohammad Nofal Yassin, a Palestinian from Syria, with his twin daughters Awham and Hanan and his son Ahmed shortly after registration in Tabakika on Chios island.

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With parties ‘deeply divided over path to peace,’ Yemen faces Balkanization, Security Council warned

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Yemenis in Sana’a search for survivors after a bombing by the Saudi-Arabia led coalition.